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All of the items at RISD WORKS are designed and made by Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) alumni and faculty-including merchandise supporting the Museum's exhibitions and collectionsThe RISD Museum acquires, preserves, exhibits, and interprets works of art and design representing diverse cultures from ancient times to present.Distinguished by it relationship to Rhode Island School of Design,
the Museum educates and instires artists, designers, students, scholars, and visitors from all over the world through its permanent collection of 91,000 object, special exhibitions, programs, and publications.Located in historic Providence, RI, RISD ranks among the world's leading colleges of art and design. Each year 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students study with 450 full- and part-time faculty members.
RISD awards bachelor's and master's degrees in 19 art and design disciplines and proudly recognizes its 22,000 alumni: artists and designers who are making a positive impact on our world.
RISD WORKS store encourages you to look at familiar things in a new way:behind every item featured at RISD WORKS - from mass-produced objects to fine art - is the mind and hand of a RISD artist